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Hear stories from New Orleans saxophonist Donald Harrison Jr.'s upbringing, words from his mentee, drummer Joe Dyson, and a performance on his home turf recorded at Snug Harbor.

The world premiere of "What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank" by Pulitzer Prize finalist Nathan Englander ("The Twenty-Seventh Man," "For the Relief of Unbearable Urges"). This funny and unique play is directed by the Globe’s Erna Finci Viterbi Artistic Director Barry Edelstein ("The Twenty-Seventh Man," "Picasso at the Lapin Agile"). Performances begin Sept. 11, 2022 and play through Oct. 23, 2022, with the opening on Sunday, September 18. The production will play in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, part of the Globe’s Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. The Old Globe is on Facebook + Instagram + @TheOldGlobe on Twitter

Supporters of Friendship Park marked the 51st anniversary of its inauguration on Saturday.

#MeToo helped launch a wider examination of society's treatment of women in everyday life, at the workplace, and in Hollywood. But there remain institutional problems resistant to change.

Holed up on opposite coasts, Roc Marciano and the Alchemist, two key figures in underground rap, have been gradually moving toward a shared sonic goal, reaching an apex with their new album.

The state is officially back open on Tuesday, with most Covid-19 restrictions gone -- for now, at least. We take a survey of the new rules and the new situation. Plus, while many have chosen to not get a COVID-19 vaccine, there are a few among us who desperately want to be vaccinated, but can’t due to medical issues. And the San Diego city Council Monday voted unanimously to pass Mayor Todd Gloria’s $4.6 billion budget for the next fiscal year. Then, some critics claim critical race theory advocates discriminating against white people. Where does that idea come from and how is the understanding of this curriculum so vastly different among people? Also, we look at the transition back to in-person arts events, new challenges as venues start welcoming audiences back, and whether or not you'll be seeing masks on the people next to you. And, we hear from some San Diegans on whether they will be going to in person concerts, plays and other arts events in the coming weeks and months.

Alora Young is the 2021 Youth Poet Laureate of the Southern United States. Her debut poetry collection Walking Gentry Home is a memoir written in verse.

Job market swings over the past few years have dampened the motivation of many workers and led to a decline in the fuel of the U.S. economy — productivity.

Join the Timken Museum of Art on a Virtual session about the 19th Century Painting in England The late 18th century and early 19th century in England saw the development of the Romantic Movement in art and literature. Major artists such as William Blake and Samuel Palmer were part of this group. In addition, two of the most influential landscape painters, JMW Turner and John Constable were gaining prestige at this time. These artists, along with key members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, which was founded in 1848 and focused on genre, literary, and religious subjects, will also be discussed in this presentation. Date/Location: Oct. 20, 2021 @11:00am-12:00pm Virtual Zoom Link registration For more information on this virtual event please visit: https://www.timkenmuseum.org/calendar/event/virtual-artsreach-lecture-19th-century-painting-in-england/#rsvp Image credit: The Burning of the Houses of Parliament by J.M.W. Turner

The vast majority of data collected from license plate readers are unrelated to criminal investigations. But to members of law enforcement, they’re a valuable tool with countless success stories. To activists, they offer the government an unrestricted view into people’s daily lives.